Books

Widening the Circle of Love

As human beings, we are born to love but we may not know how to do so unconditionally. In this book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama explains how we each possess enormous potential to grow in love.

Published by Rider, 2005

Art of Happiness at Work

by H.H. the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler

A sequel to the best-selling Art of Happiness, this book focuses on transforming dissatisfaction at work, and the Buddhist concept of Right Livelihood.

Published by , 2005

Lighting the Path, Teachings on Wisdom and Compassion

by H.H. the Dalai Lama, translated by Geshe Tubten Jinpa

This concise and accessible presentation of the path of Tibetan Buddhism by the Dalai Lama shows how to apply basic Buddhist principles in our lives.

Published by , 2005

Path of Wisdom, Path of Peace - A Personal Conversation

by H.H. the Dalai Lama and Felizitas Von Schoenborn

This is a unique book of the Dalai Lama's thought on how he sees himself, Buddhism, the world at war, the meaning of freedom, busy modern life, its challenges and how to master them.

Published by Crossroad Publishing, 2005

Many Ways to Nirvana

by H.H. the Dalai Lama

Wise advice on many subjects, including the need to overcome negative emotions in order to develop your inner consciousness.

Published by Penguin Books, India, 2004

The Wisdom of Forgiveness

by H.H. the Dalai Lama and Victor Chan

One of the most intimate and personal conversations yet published with the Dalai Lama.

Published by Riverhead Books, New York, 2004

Dzogchen: Heart Essence of the Great Perfection

by H.H. the Dalai Lama

These teachings on Dzogchen, the heart essence of the ancient Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, were given by the Dalai Lama to Western students.

Published by Snow Lion Publications, Ithaca, 2004

New Physics and Cosmology - Dialogues with the Dalai Lama

by H.H. the Dalai Lama, Arthur Zajonc and Zara Houshmand

An intriguing dialogue on the implications of the discoveries in quantum physics and cosmology between scientists and the Dalai Lama.

Published by Oxford Univ Press, New York, 2004

Practicing Wisdom - The Perfection of Shantideva's Bodhisattva Way

by H.H. the Dalai Lama, translation by Geshe Tubten Jinpa

A commentary by the Dalai Lama on Shantideva's final chapter on wisdom from the Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life, drawing on contrasting Nyingma and Gelug school viewpoints.

Published by Wisdom Publications, 2004

Destructive Emotions

by H.H. the Dalai Lama and Daniel Goleman

A common challenge for humanity lies at the heart of this book, which documents a collaboration between the Dalai Lama and a group of scientists focusing on human behaviour and understanding and countering destructive emotions.